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Peony Pavilion

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Original title

You yuan jing meng

Year

2001

Running time

120 min.

Country

Hong Kong

Director

Yonfan

Screenwriter

Yonfan

Cast

Cinematography

Henry Chung

Producer

Yonfan Studio. Distributor: Intercontinental Film Distributors [Hong Kong], Miramax, Yonfan Studio

Genre

Drama. Romance | 1930s

Synopsis

In a beautiful pavilion in 1930's Suzhou. Cui Hua (Rie Miyazawa, 47 Ronin) is a famous songstress courtesan, marrying into the noble house. She develops a dubious relationship with a female cousin of the family and also being admired secretly by her butler. Rong Lan (Joey Wang, A Chinese Ghost Story Series), the cousin, is a modern strict and nice teacher who wants to be independent and serves her country, but when she meets the charismatic Xing Zhi Gang (Daniel Wu, New Police Story), an official from the North, all her plans go astray, But these two women's love bears no fruit with their men and in the end they have only each other to lean on.

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Peony Pavilion

2001

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